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WHY JOIN WFAPA?

Stronger Connections. Greater Support. A Stronger Voice for Families.

Foster parenting, adoption, and kinship caregiving come with unique joys and challenges. You don't have to navigate the journey alone!
 

WFAPA brings families together, provides valuable information and resources, and advocates for the needs of caregivers and the children in their care.

Your WFAPA Membership Offers:

  • Networking & Connection: Build relationships with other foster parents, adoptive families, and relative caregivers who understand your experiences.

  • Quarterly Newsletters: Receive four newsletters each year filled with helpful information, resources, and important updates.

  • Stay Informed: Keep up with Wisconsin foster care and adoption news, programs, policies, and changes affecting families.

  • Peer Support & Guidance: Access information, encouragement, and resources when you need someone in your corner.

  • Legislative Advocacy: Help WFAPA identify and advocate for changes in legislation and policies affecting Wisconsin's child welfare system.

  • Opportunities to Get Involved: Active members will have the right to vote, Participate in committees, serve on the Board of Directors, and help shape WFAPA's programs and priorities. 

  • Family Support Resources: Learn about available support opportunities, educational programs, conferences, and ways to become involved in your community.

  • A Stronger Voice for Families: Support WFAPA's advocacy efforts at the local, state, and national levels.

  • Make a Lasting Difference: Help strengthen WFAPA's mission of supporting foster, adoptive, and kinship families throughout Wisconsin.

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HERE’S ANOTHER GREAT REASON TO JOIN!

Together, We Can Make a Difference!

Your membership helps WFAPA continue providing support, sharing resources, and advocating for foster, adoptive, and kinship families across Wisconsin.

Planning to attend the WFAPA Annual Conference and earn 12 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Your membership can help you save!

WFAPA Conference Registration — 12 CEUs

​💙 WFAPA Members: $100.00
💲 Nonmembers: $130.00
🏡 Annual Household Membership: Just $25.00

Do the Math! If you and your spouse or partner join WFAPA and register for the conference at the member rate, your total is just $225.00 for both of you! That’s a savings of $35 compared to registering as nonmembers—plus, you’ll enjoy an entire year of WFAPA membership benefits! 🎉​

Why miss out on the support, connections, resources, and savings?

DON’T JUST ATTEND THE CONFERENCE — BECOME PART OF THE WFAPA FAMILY!​​

When you join WFAPA, you become part of a community committed to supporting caregivers, strengthening families, and improving the lives of children.

​​Stronger Families. Supported Caregivers. Brighter Futures for Children.

Together, we can support one another, strengthen families, and make a lasting difference in the lives of the children who need us most. 💙

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